Trading and custom machining of tool steels: sawing, turning, milling, grinding and deep-hole drilling to customer drawings
W.S.M. Werkzeugstahl GmbH & Co. KG
Meinerzhagen (headquarters)New on Amplifa
About W.S.M. Werkzeugstahl
W.S.M. Werkzeugstahl GmbH & Co. KG is a family-owned mid-sized company for tool steels, founded in 1970 by Werner Sauermann in Meinerzhagen. Its core business is trading in an extensive range of supply of various steel grades, including those to DIN EN ISO 4957, as well as custom machining and forming of bar steel and heavy plate. Around 5,000 tonnes of all common tool steels are stocked on site in six halls. In addition to cutting with cut widths up to 1,000 mm and cut lengths up to 4,000 mm, the company offers turning, milling based on 2D and 3D data sets, grinding, rough and finish machining as well as system and deep-hole drilling. Customers come primarily from the plastics processing industry, mechanical engineering and hot runner technology; more than 1,000 customers are served. Delivery is carried out by the company's own fleet and contract hauliers; just-in-time deliveries are part of daily business.
- Site
- Meinerzhagen
- Processes
- Turning, Milling (2D/3D data systems), Grinding, Rough and finish machining, System and deep-hole drilling, Sawing (cut widths up to 1,000 mm, cut lengths up to 4,000 mm), Custom forming of bar steel and heavy plate, Material consulting and material testing
- Materials
- Tool steels (supply program to DIN EN ISO 4957), Tool steels
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
- Founded
- 1970
- Employees
- 80
- Industries
- Plastics processing industry, Mechanical engineering, Hot runner technology
- 01
Procurement and warehousing of tool steels (approx. 5,000 t)
- 02
Material consulting and testing
- 03
Cutting/sawing of bar steel and heavy plate
- 04
Machining (turning, milling, grinding, drilling)
- 05
Rough and finish machining / custom forming
- 06
Just-in-time delivery with own fleet
Materials & Supply Program
Tool steels
Extensive stock program of common tool steels for tool and mould making as well as mechanical engineering.
Site
Meinerzhagen
DEHeadquarters: steel stock, sawing operation, machining
- Materials
- Tool steels (incl. DIN EN ISO 4957)
- Sawing operation (cut widths up to 1,000 mm, cut lengths up to 4,000 mm)
- Lathes
- Milling machines with 2D/3D data systems
- Grinding machines
- System and deep-hole drilling systems
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TurningMachining | – | – | – | – | Tool steel |
| Milling (2D/3D data systems)Machining | – | – | – | – | Tool steel |
| GrindingMachining | – | – | – | – | Tool steel |
| Rough and finish machiningMachining | – | – | – | – | Tool steel |
| System and deep-hole drillingMachining | – | – | – | – | Tool steel |
| Sawing (cut widths up to 1,000 mm, cut lengths up to 4,000 mm)Machining | – | 4,000 mm × 1,000 mm | – | – | Tool steel |
| Custom forming of bar steel and heavy plateMachining | – | – | – | – | Tool steel |
| Material consulting and material testingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
Quality assurance is carried out to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 with complete documentation from production to delivery. Material consulting and testing complement the range of services.
| Evidence | Meinerzhagen |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 |
History
- 1970
Founded by Werner Sauermann as a pure steel trading company in Meinerzhagen
- 2018
80 employees, approx. 5,000 t of tool steels in 6 halls, over 1,000 customers